diff --git a/man2/unshare.2 b/man2/unshare.2
index 01bc28240..63042ddd9 100644
--- a/man2/unshare.2
+++ b/man2/unshare.2
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ also automatically implies
 as well.
 .BR CLONE_NEWUSER
 requires that the user ID and group ID
-of the calling process are mapped user IDs and group IDs in the
+of the calling process are mapped to user IDs and group IDs in the
 user namespace of the calling process at the time of the call.
 
 For further information on user namespaces, see